Printing Process

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Desk Top Design Support ~ Step 1

We currently support numerous software packages. On Macintosh: indesign, PageMaker, Quark, FreeHand, PhotoShop, and on PC: indesign, PageMaker, Illustrator and PhotoShop. As new releases become available we are committed to continued training and software upgrades.

Technical information & consultation.

Color copies.

Proof reading.

Scanning of line art and logos, black and white and color photographs.

Bindery ~ Step 4

Standard binding techniques like folding, stitching, cutting, numbering, padding and other methods are done on state of the art equipment by our bindery staff.

Foil Stamping, perfect binding, embossing, die cutting and numerous other special binding requirements can all be handled through our office.

Printing Services cooperates and endorses the paper recycling program at the University. All scrap paper and cardboard are recycled. In addition, all printing plates and photographic film are recycled.

Mailing ~ Step 6

Our mailroom handles non-profit bulk, regular bulk and 1st class pre-sort mail. You qualify as a non-profit if you are not advertising travel, retail or business related information.

Non-Profit Bulk

Regular Bulk

1st Class Pre-Sort

Permit #93

200 piece minimum

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200 piece minimum

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Permit #150

500 piece minimum

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Postal regulations REQUIRE that all bulk mailings have a CURRENT mailing list that has been updated within 95 days prior to the date of mailing. In order to help you receive available bulk mailing discounts, please speak with a bulk mailing specialist at CMU Printing Services PRIOR TO DESIGNING OR PREPARING your bulk mailing piece.